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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 39

RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND

STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 1957

Liabilities

2. General Reserve Fund
   £
   1,500,000 0 0

3. Bank notes
   74,533,791 10 0

4. Demand liabilities—
   (a) State—
   (i) Government marketing accounts
   973,934 15 4
   (ii) Other
   8,026,832 12 4
   (b) Banks
   53,710,346 11 6
   (c) Other—
   (i) Marketing organisations
   192,866 14 0
   (ii) Other demand liabilities
   1,598,685 2 2

5. Time deposits

6. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency
   15,907 10 4

7. Other liabilities
   10,272,722 19 8

£150,825,087 15 4

Assets

8. Reserve—
   £
   (a) Gold
   6,162,137 11 10
   (b) Sterling exchange
   34,472,996 14 9
   (c) Gold exchange
   (d) Other exchange
   395,806 19 0
9. Subsidiary coin
   625,709 12 7
10. Discounts—
    (a) Commercial and agricultural bills

(b) Treasury and local body bills
11. Advances—
(a) To the State or State undertakings—
(i) Government marketing accounts
296,448 12 11
(ii) For other purposes
22,669,875 0 1
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other—
(i) Marketing organisations
35,102,602 16 1
(ii) Other advances
3,764,062 8 11
12. Investments—
(a) Sterling
27,785,974 9 3
(b) Other
10,387,187 0 5
13. Bank buildings
14. Other assets
1,162,286 9 6

£150,825,087 15 4

R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.

Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand Elected

Pursuant to the Royal Society of New Zealand Act 1933, the Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand has been pleased, at its annual meetings specified hereunder, to elect the persons named hereunder to be Fellows of that Society:

(a) At its annual meeting held on 19 May 1953—
Bastings, Lyndon, B.A., D.SC.(N.Z.), M.SC.(CANTAB.), F.INST.P.
Marples, Brian John, M.A.(OXON.), M.SC.(MANC.).

(b) At its annual meeting held on 15 May 1954—
Wellman, Harold William, M.SC.(HONS).

(c) At its annual meeting held on 17 May 1955—
Richdale, Launcelot Eric, M.A., D.SC.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of May 1957.
M. WOOD, Secretary.

Resolutions Amending Rules of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Pursuant to the Royal Society of New Zealand Act 1933, notice is hereby given that the Council of the Royal Society of New Zealand has, at its annual meetings specified hereunder, passed the following resolutions amending its rules which were published in the Gazette on 14 November 1935, Volume III, page 3315:

(a) A resolution, passed at the annual meeting of the Council held on 29 May 1936 with reference to section F 1 governing the Hutton Memorial Medal and Research Fund, that the following words be added to rule 8:

“The medal shall not be awarded more than once to the same person”;

(b) A resolution, passed at the annual meeting of the Council held on 25 May 1948 with reference to section F 1 governing the Hutton Memorial Medal and Research Fund, that—
Rule 11 be amended to read:

“11. The Council may at any annual meeting appoint a Hutton Fund Research Grants Committee to consider applications for research grants from the Fund and to report thereon to the Standing Committee which shall have the power after considering such reports to make immediate grants on behalf of the Council.”

Rule 12 be replaced by the following new rule:

“12. Written applications for such grants shall be made to the Secretary, who on the 1st day of February, May, August, and November shall forward applications received during the previous three months to the convener of the Research Grants Committee. In the event of no Hutton Research Grants Committee having been appointed, applications shall be held for decisions by the Council at the next annual meeting.”

(c) A resolution, passed at the annual meeting of the Council held on 19 May 1953 with reference to section G 1 governing Fellows of the Society, that rule 5 be amended by the addition of the following words:

“Provided that this rule shall not debar the election of a non-member by the unanimous resolution of Council upon special recommendation in an exceptional case and provided the non-member is residing in New Zealand.”

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of May 1957.
M. WOOD, Secretary.

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Te Araroa Development Scheme)

Pursuant to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that, on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 28 October 1941 and published in the Gazette, 6 November 1941, Volume III, page 3359.

SCHEDULE

Gisborne Land District
Land
Block and Survey District
Area
Tokata 4c 1
VIII, XII, Matakaoa
38 0 0

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of May 1957.
For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—
M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 64/3, 15/4/244; D.O. 14/7/5)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Te Araroa Development Scheme)

Pursuant to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that, on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette, the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 29 April 1938 and published in the Gazette, 12 May 1938, Volume II, page 1106.

SCHEDULE

Gisborne Land District
Land
Block and Survey District
Area
Tokata 4b 1
VIII, XII, Matakaoa
44 2 0

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of May 1957.
For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—
M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 64/3, 15/4/244; D.O. 14/7/5)